Theft Quotes
Theft in all its forms
This page gathers quotes about theft, from identity theft as one of the fastest-growing Crime categories to broader claims about property itself.
Identity theft is one of the fastest-growing crimes in the nation - especially in the suburbs.
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Crime Quotes
Photography is always a kind of stealing. A theft from the subject. Artists are assaulters in a lot of ways, and the viewer is complicit in that assault.
The difference between theft and destruction is often a few keystrokes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What forms of theft appear in these quotes?
They range from identity theft as a modern crime to broader philosophical claims about property.
Is identity theft specifically mentioned?
Yes, one calls identity theft one of the fastest-growing Crime categories, especially in the suburbs.
Does any quote equate withheld wages with theft?
Yes, one argues wage violations are tantamount to theft.
Is there a famous philosophical claim about property?
Yes, the short, well-known line that property itself is theft.
Does any quote define theft more broadly?
Yes, one defines theft as using something exclusively for one's own benefit when it isn't rightfully one's own, a matter of Judgment.
Others argue that withheld wages amount to theft too, extending the idea of Judgment beyond obvious cases.
